The WFEO Young Engineers / Future Leaders’ Working Group on Climate Action, FIDIC, Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) and Engineers Without Boarders International (EWB) organized the UNFCCC COP28 side event titled “Youth & Practitioners: Catalysts for Behaviour ...
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The WFEO Working Group on Climate Change, in partnership with Conservation International (CI), Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC) and Resilience First (RF) organized the COP28 UAE side event titled Systems thinking for holistic climate action: nature-driven engineering, policy and finance solutions, on ...
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The World Internet of Things Convention 2023 themed “New IoT, New Economy, New Era”, held from 19 to 21 November in Beijing, turned out to be a successful event.
The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres delivered a written address to the annual convention and a video speech from WFEO President Mustafa Shehu was presented.
Besides the ...
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The International Federation of Asian and Western Pacific Contractors’ Associations (IFAWPCA) convention was held on 21-25 November 2023 in Kathmandu, Nepal.
The Federation of Contractors’ Associations of Nepal (FCAN) was honored to be the host the 46th IFAWPCA convention with the theme “Partnering in Sustainable Infrastructure”. FCAN has been an active organization representing the Nepalese construction sector, a rapidly growing ...
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The #EngineeringChange campaign is a global initiative led by the International Coalition for Sustainable Infrastructure (ICSI) and the WFEO Young Engineers/Future Leaders Working Group on Climate Action (YE/FL SDG13), to empower young engineers to take action on the implementation of sustainable development in ...
WFEO presents its deepest regrets on the passing of four of its dedicatest engineers and would like to commemorate their work and lifelong dedication to the Engineering world.
A webinar on how WFEO representatives of National and Affiliate members can nominate and participate in ISO Technical Committees was held on 22 November 2023.
The webinar was introduced by Mustafa Shehu, WFEO President.
Dr. Marlene Kanga, WFEO Past President and current ISO TC197 Member, and ...
The World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO) held its biennial General Assembly meetings from 9 to 15 October 2023 in Prague, Czech Republic.
In this framework, WFEO also held its Board and Board committees meetings, ...
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On its 13 October 2023 meeting in Prague, WFEO’s Executive Council approved the Laureates for the following WFEO awards, based on the recommendation from the Awards Committee.
The WFEO Gree Women in Engineering Prize was attributed to Prof. Yandan Lin, professor at the School of Information, Science and Technology of Fudan University.
Yandan Lin received B.S. and Ph.D. degrees ...
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In March 2023, the world came together at the United Nations Water Conference 2023, convened by the United Nations General Assembly. The outcome of this conference is the “Water Action Agenda“, which has been materialized through various commitments, pledges, and actions. The document “Engineering, Groundwater, and Integrated Water Resources Management” (available here) is WFEO’s ...
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